HIPAA Updates for 2021

Overview:

The sharing of information about COVID-19 transmission is critical to containing the COVID-19 pandemic. But although HIPAA already has some provisions for sharing PHI in emergencies and disasters in the Privacy Rule, which will be explained, DHHS has relaxed some other rules and stated that it will not enforce yet others to facilitate the effective prevention and treatment of the disease.

Areas Covered in the Session :

• Overview of HIPAA Privacy & HITECH
• Existing Authorized Uses and Disclosures in Emergencies.
• Limited HIPAA Waivers
• First Responders and Public Health Guidance
• COVID-19 Treatment Involving PHI
• Telehealth
• Ransomware and COVID-19
• Patient Rights
• Release of Information (ROI)

Speaker Profile:

Jonathan P. Tomes, J.D., is Keynote Speaker at Compliance Key. He is a health care attorney practicing in the greater Kansas City. He is a nationally recognized authority and expert witness on the legal requirements for health information. Jonathan P. Tomes is a healthcare attorney, consultant, educator, author and expert witness.

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